Articles Related to Inside VVA Chapters
“Forgotten Heroes,” a Moving Tribute Generously Gifted by VVA Massachusetts State Council
May 6, 2022
by Matthew Simmons Prominently displayed for the 702 Vietnam veteran-delegates sitting in rows in the echoing convention hall at VVA’s 2021 National Convention, propped against the stage, sat Massachusetts artist Brian Fox’s painting Forgotten Heroes,…
VVA Chapter 196, Lynchburg, VA Hosts Ms. Heath Hardage Lee
April 29, 2022
VVA Chapter 196, Lynchburg, VA hosted Ms. Heath Hardage Lee, who gave a presentation and slid show about her best selling book, "The League of Wives," (the untold story of the women who took on…
Kent Vietnam Veterans Present Service Dog to a Disabled Veteran
April 29, 2022
Retired Air Force MSgt Tim Hamilton and Chocolate Labrador Remington became partners at Mission BBQ in Dover on April 7. The dog was presented by Kent County Chapter 850, Vietnam Veterans of America's CASH program, (Canines Assisting…
Central Oregon Veterans Village
April 22, 2022
The March/April “Veteran” magazine includes an excellent article on homeless veterans by Sandy Miller, Chair, VVA Homeless Veterans Committee. Chair Miller is collecting data on the tiny homes movement and to be made available to…
Chapter 780 Welcomes Medal of Honor Recipient
September 5, 2018
On Aug. 13, 2018, VVA Chapter 780 in Charleston, S.C., hosted Medal of Honor recipient Marine Maj. Gen. (Ret.) James E. Livingston, who gave a presentation on the Vietnam War Battle of Dai Do, where…
Chapter 634 Arranged for Replacement of Veteran’s Stolen Medals
January 31, 2018
VVA Chapter 634 assisted a Vietnam veteran in receiving replacement medals in Jackson, Ohio. (more…)
Chapter 910 Members Recall Christmas During the War
January 29, 2018
VVA Chapter 910 hosted its annual ‘Christmas We Missed’ event Corpus Christi, TX to reflect on Christmases in the Vietnam War. (more…)
Chapter 529 Sponsored Kids’ Visit with Santa
January 29, 2018
VVA Gogebic-Iron Range Chapter 529 of Hurley, Wisc. sponsored an event for local children to visit with Santa Claus. (more…)
Four Chapter Members Join Arizona Hall of Fame
January 26, 2018
The Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame inducted twenty-four new members during ceremonies held in Scottsdale, Arizona October 27. (more…)
Chapter 623 Presented 5th Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony
January 11, 2018
VVA Tri-State Chapter 623 led their fifth annual Wreaths Across America ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park at Airport Park in Matamoras, Pennsylvania in December. (more…)